Values

Think Clearly

Clarity of thought is the single most important trait we look for in our colleagues.

Be Resourceful

We believe that great ideas can come from anywhere, regardless of seniority and experience.

Stay Determined

We celebrate milestones together, we recharge and we get back to it.

Dream Big & Be Decisive

We aim to surprise and inspire with quality and speed of decision making.

Act As Owners

We're trusted to do the right thing.

Remain Humble

We understand that we're always stronger as a team - you leave your ego at the door.

Milestones

Completed
What's Next

October 2018

Crypto Invest goes live

July 2018

Launched 3 new MCO Visa Card colours

July 2018

Monaco is rebranded to Crypto.com

May 2018

Marketing Campaign Started

May 2018

MCO Token Lockup Enabled

May 2018

Global Cryptocurrency App Release

April 2018

MCO Token listed on Bithumb, leading South Korean Cryptocurrency Exchange

January 2018

Announced Credit and Invest Products on CNBC

December 2017

Launched listings on 9 additional Cryptocurrency Exchanges (Total 17)

December 2017

Four Key Hires Announced (COO, CCSO, CMO, Platform Architect)

November 2017

Partnership with Gemalto to Produce Metal Cards

December 2017

Launched listings on 9 additional Cryptocurrency Exchanges (Total 17)

October 2017

VISA Program Manager Approval Announced

August 2017

Pre-registration apps go live & full card portfolio announced

August 2017

Listed on Binance, China's fastest growing digital asset exchange

July 2017

Listed on Bittrex, largest digital asset exchange by volume globally

June 2017

Raised US$26.7m placing MCO in Top 10 Token Sale Events of 2017

May 2017

Launched Token Sale

April 2017

Graduated from Supercharger, Demo Day at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange

February 2017

Accepted into Hong Kong Government Backed Cyberport Incubation Program

November 2016

Accepted into the Supercharger, Asia’s leading FinTech accelerator

October 2016

Built prototype

September 2016

Secured card Issuing capability

June 2016

Founded Monaco

Coming soon

MCO Visa cards Ship in Asia

Coming soon

MCO Visa cards Ship in Europe

Coming soon

MCO Visa cards Ship in the US

Coming soon

Crypto Credit goes live

Meet our team

Kris Marszalek

CEO

Rafael Melo

CFO

Gary Or

CTO

Bobby Bao

Head of Corporate Development

Brent Diehl

SVP, International Expansion

Erald Ghoos

COO

Sean Rach

CMO

Weiyi Zhang

Platform Architect

Eric Anziani

CSO

Jason Lau

CISO

Maggie Ng

SVP, Head of Marketing

Stanley Lam

CCO

Adrienne Wong

SVP, Head of Product

Cerulean Hu

Lead Blockchain Engineer

Ivan Stefanov

SVP, Risk Management

Kris Marszalek

CEO

Seasoned company builder based in Hong Kong, 2x from $0 to $100m in revenue and 2 exits. CEO at Ensogo, Founder at BEECRAZY (sold for US$21mm to iBuy Group in 2013).

Rafael Melo

CFO

15 years’ experience in finance, deep understanding of risk, compliance and Mobile Payments ecosystem in Asia. Led fundraising efforts as CFO at ASX-listed Ensogo, securing strategic investment from VIPSHOP (NYSE:VIPS) and raising over A$50m from blue chip institutions like Fidelity, Goldman Sachs and BlackRock.

Gary Or

CTO

Hacker, Product Designer, Entrepreneur, 9 years of full stack engineering experience (RoR, Elixir, Golang), Keen interest in Machine Learning and AI.

Bobby Bao

Head of Corporate Development

Extensive experience in investment banking, corporate development, investor relations. Head of Corp. Development at Ensogo, investment banker at China Renaissance (华兴), Deloitte, Merrill Lynch. While at China Renaissance he worked on landmark deals, including merger of Didi and Kuaidi (now Didi Chuxing) as well as Strategic Corporate Development Projects for JD.com (Nasdaq: JD)

Brent Diehl

SVP, International Expansion

20 years of experience in international payments, including MD of Alliance Payment Solutions, a payments consultancy; head of Visa’s AP-CEMEA prepaid consultancy division; Western Union, where he led international expansion efforts for prepaid cards; and Home Depot, where he was responsible for its international card portfolios.

Erald Ghoos

COO

Previously Chief Operating Officer at Payreto, offering payment solutions to financial institutions. Leadership roles in operations at Funding Circle,AXA Bank, Equa Bank, and Paysafe.

Sean Rach

CMO

Former CMO at Prudential Corporation Asia. Led the regional American Express account at Ogilvy, launched the Cathay Pacific AMEX card, and served as MD of OgilvyOne Hong Kong (clients: AMEX, Western Union, BlackRock, SmarTone,and IBM).

Weiyi Zhang

Platform Architect

Formerly Vice President, Quantitative Trading at AP Capital Management in Hong Kong, Weiyi led the development of an algorithmic trading platform and managed the Asian market arbitrage portfolio. Prior to that, Weiyi was Vice President of Electronic Market Making at JP Morgan, where he led volatility trading strategy and arbitrage strategy development in the automated market making business; and Quantitative Trading Strategist of Equity Derivative Trading at Deutsche Bank.

Eric Anziani

CSO

12 years of experience in strategy, partnerships and innovation in Financial Services, Retail and Technology. Previously at Goldman Sachs, McKinsey, and PayPal in London, Paris, Singapore, and Tokyo. Most recently, Eric led the Strategy team at Global Fashion Group and drove significant cross-regional strategic programs across its 24 markets with over 9000 employees.

Jason Lau

CISO

Jason is a multiple award winning cyber security professional, and former regional Cyber Security Advisor at Microsoft, with over 16 years of experience holding executive roles, advising international clients such as Credit Suisse, Falcon Private Bank, ETH Zurich, Swiss Air Force, Royal Bank of Scotland, Social Security Administration and many more. Jason has completed Executive Programs at both Stanford and Harvard, and holds a double degree, Bachelor of Engineering (Honors) and Bachelor of Commerce from the University of WA. Jason also holds certifications such as, CISSP, CIPP/E, CGEIT, CRISC, CISA, CISM, CEH, CDNA, CSM, ITIL as well as being on ISACA’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Global Working Group.

Maggie Ng

SVP, Head of Marketing

Passionate for driving new channels, product and partnership innovation. Maggie possesses valuable skills from her previous positions as Head of Direct Marketing and Direct to Consumer for FWD Insurance in Thailand and Director of Digital Media for Prudential Corporation Asia at its regional headquarters.

Stanley Lam

CCO

Previously Chief Compliance Officer at Square for six years, where he oversaw a global team and supported a diversifying product ecosystem. He also served as a lead in the payment and revenue team at Zynga, Inc., where he focused on revenue protection and maximization.

Adrienne Wong

SVP, Head of Product

Previously managed global strategy and market launches for Square's flagship product, Square Point of Sale. She also led growth and expansion efforts in Canada, UK, Australia, and US markets. She is a former Deloitte strategy and operations consultant.

Cerulean Hu

Lead Blockchain Engineer

Former lead engineer at Equichain, implemented blockchain solutions at FINCOVA, and led finance and trading systems development at ANX. Prior to that, she was responsible for developing trading algorithms at HSBC.

Ivan Stefanov

SVP, Risk Management

With more than 11 years of experience in risk management in the online payments ecosystem. At Skrill and NETELLER, he managed teams across multiple markets enhancing fraud prevention and payments setup. Ivan also cofounded NOTOLYTIX, an innovative data processing startup that caters to all aspects of risk management.